| Advice about Term Sheets | May 01, 2007 |
David Frankel
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Altirah Capital |
Endeavor's Entrepreneurs' Summit |
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| Video 4 of 16 from this talk |
- 01:56Managing the Tradeoff between Venture Partner and Financial Terms
- 02:04Raising Money outside Silicon Valley
- 04:13How to Pick a Venture Partner
- 01:52Advice about Term Sheets
- 03:39What to Expect and to Avoid in Term Sheets
- 01:44Replacing Yourself as CEO
- 01:28Leadership Is the Scarce Input for a Startup
- 03:49How to Attract Great Talent
- 04:01How Much Money to Raise?
- 01:20Cautions about Raising Too Much Money
- 01:52Option Pools and Sharing Wealth with the Team
- 02:30Setting Valuation
- 01:53Creating Real Value: Substance over Form When Raising Money
- 02:40Using Agents to Help Raise Money
- 02:40Venture Funding Challenges in Emerging Economies
- 01:21Which Investors Add Value
Description
David Frankel, Founding Partner at Altirah Capital, discusses term sheets and how to structure a venture capital deal. Frankel suggests that when raising money an entrepreneur should 1) Favor VCs with simple term sheets, 2) Retain an experienced startup lawyer and 3) Explore any unfamiliar terms.
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